The festival of Diwali in a Pandemic The celebration of the Diwali festival in a Pandemic and the double whammy blow of air pollution and COVID-19. Adwitya Taneja January 31, 2021
New educational challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic The inequality in education in the world is surpsisingly big. Nevertheless, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it worse. Juan Nader January 24, 2021
Indian Farmers: The latest group to be under threat from the BJP government Indian farmers have been protesting against the controversial new bills. The bills are controversial for several reasons. They, and the way the authorities have treated protestors, have spurred many similar protests around the world. Gurjinder Khambay January 24, 2021
We Persevered in 2020, Our Strongest Year Yet 2020 was not a normal year. But as a volunteer advocacy tech-nonprofit, we persevered and build a strong momentum this year. Nipuna Ambanpola December 20, 2020
“This is War” – The fight for Abortion Rights Across Poland women have been protesting the news restrictions the government have placed on abortion. Gurjinder Khambay December 16, 2020
This Weekend, We Celebrate Millions of Volunteers Worldwide This weekend of December 5, 2020, the world is coming together to celebrate a very special group of people – volunteers. Nipuna Ambanpola December 4, 2020
Crisis and persons living with disabilities This article looks into how crisis and emergency settings further increase the vulnerabilty of persons living with disabilities and how this can be adressed Lynet Tinoza November 26, 2020
The Perils of Period Poverty The concerning perils of Period Poverty and the threats posed by it’s causes and effects on young women and girls of menstrual age. Adwitya Taneja November 17, 2020
Change is possible, but action must be taken Last year, the 68th United Nations Civil Society Conference took place in Salt Lake City under the theme “Building Inclusive and Sustainable Cities and Communities”. The series of sessions focused on SDG 11 “to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable by 2030”, but took into account the interlinkages between this SDG… Multiple Authors November 14, 2020
International Day of Peace and Promoting Peace in our lives International day of peace works to promote peace in the world. These are how we are failing and how we might be able to work more towards it. Gurjinder Khambay November 12, 2020
Systemic Racism and the Confines of Childhood Systemic racism plagues the foundation of the United States both quietly and vocally. Unfortunately, the current sociopolitical climate houses a welcome narrative of vocally expressing these racist ideologies. Over the last four years there has been an increase in racially based hate groups by 55%, fueling the fire of hatred and violence towards targeted groups…. Anna Luthringer November 10, 2020
Who is it to blame? A short analysis of the cause of creation of many Latin American guerrilla groups and a simple solution to it. Juan Nader October 29, 2020